Forest Management

Forest Management

Source: Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington, CC 2.0

The Oregon Forest Practices Act defines rules for state and private forest management, while the National Forest Management Act outlines forest management on the 26% of Oregon managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Articles & Stories

Oregon's Top Natural Resource Plans
The 10-Year Plan for Oregon created by Governor Kitzhaber in August 2011, identifies...
Forests and Forestry in the Oregon Coast Range
To early settlers and loggers, the forests of Oregon's Coast Range seemed endless and inexhaustible...
Lakes Basin National Forests
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, commonly known as the Forest...
The Quiet Invasion; Managing Juniper in Eastern Oregon
Scientists, land managers, ranchers...
Forest and Woodland Habitats
Forest and woodland habitats can be categorized into the following types: Oak Woodlands Oregon...
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Maps and Tools

Forest Health Protection Mapping and Reporting Portal

This U.S. Forest Service portal contains several mapping and reporting application that address... more

More maps and tools
Up-to-date list of OE tools

Data Collections

Siuslaw National Forest GIS Data

This database consists of forest-wide themes for the western slope of the northern Oregon Coast... more

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Climate, Water, and Air